NHER 27734 (Monument record) - Earthwork remains of a post medieval rifle butt

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Summary

Earthwork remains of a rifle butt from a rifle range situated in this area are visible on 1946 RAF aerial photographs.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF63NE
Civil Parish SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

October 2002. Norfolk NMP.
Large oval rifle butt visible on 1946 RAF aerial photographs (S1). It is centred on TF 6577 3574 and measures 30m by 14m. It is part of the rifle range located along this strip of the coast on the 2nd edition map (1902-7) (S2).
S. Massey (NMP), 5 February 2002.

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1944-1950. Norfolk Air Photo Library: RAF National Air Survey Vertical Collection. TF6535/C-D; 07-JUN-1946 (RAF/106G/UK/1571 4366-4367).
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inch to the mile. Second Edition. 1:2500.

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Record last edited

May 15 2025 4:15PM

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